Simple bedside test may predict dangerous blood pressure drop during C-Sections

NCT ID NCT07500519

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether two simple calculations using heart rate and blood pressure can predict which women will experience low blood pressure after receiving spinal anesthesia for planned C-sections. Researchers will monitor 300 women and track how often low blood pressure occurs. The goal is to find a quick, non-invasive way to identify high-risk patients and improve care.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors identify women at risk of low blood pressure during C-sections, allowing earlier treatment and better outcomes for mothers and babies.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. The findings may not apply to all patients or settings, and the predictive tools may not be accurate enough to change practice.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Marmara University School of Medicine

    RECRUITING

    Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

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